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Field Guides

Golden panoramic view of Loch Lomond (the largest inland stretch of water in Great Britain) at sunset.

Field Guide: Loch Lomond & The Trossachs, Scotland

9 min read

Bonnie banks, big mountains and wildlife around every corner – Loch Lomond & The Trossachs is Scotland's most popular national park for good reason. Here's everything you need to know before you go.

This floating garden of the Atlantic is one of Europe’s most scenic islands. Its volcanic past has created dramatic landscapes, with countless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Field Guide: Madeira, Portugal

10 min read

This floating garden of the Atlantic is one of Europe’s most scenic islands. Its volcanic past has created dramatic landscapes, with countless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Sunrise over moorland ridge from Grindslow Knoll with layered hills in distance, Peak District

Walking Weekends | Edale, Peak District

7 min read

Gateway to the Dark Peak's wildest moorland and the historic birthplace of Britain's National Trails, Edale punches well above its weight as a walkers' basecamp.

The golden sands, azure sea and lush greenery of Beauport Bay, St. Aubin, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Field Guide: Jersey, Channel Islands

15 min read

Balanced between Britain and France and shaped by tides, language and centuries of history, Jersey boasts unique castles and beaches, plus plentiful surf spots and coastal paths.

Marsco mountain on Skye with the Red Cuillin peaks behind, showing steep grassy slopes under partly cloudy skies, viewed from the approach to Bla Bheinn. Photo by Ellie Clewlow

Field Guide: Isle of Skye, Scotland

18 min read

Accessible but wild, unspoilt but not without creature comforts, the Isle of Skye is the perfect getaway for adventures long and short.

Panorama from Paget Peak in Yoho National Park, Canada, taken by Noah Korver.

Field Guide: Yoho, Canada

12 min read

Smaller than Banff, quieter than Jasper, Yoho is Canada's most underrated national park, boasting turquoise lakes, jaw-dropping panoramas and stunning sunsets – without the crowds.

Views down into Ennerdale valley with the summit of Pillar high above, viewed from just above Scarth Gap. By Duncan Andison

Walking Weekends | Black Sail, Ennerdale

8 min read

Nestled deep in Cumbria’s most remote, rugged and wild valley, Black Sail is a true haven for hillwalkers. A stay there should definitely be near the top of your Lake District bucket list.

The Three Sisters of Glencoe on a spring morning.

Field Guide: West Highlands, Scotland

15 min read

From Britain's highest peak to Scotland's last wilderness, the West Highlands offer drama, history, beauty and legendary Highland hospitality.

Walking Weekends | Glencoe, Scotland

Walking Weekends | Glencoe, Scotland

6 min read

Where jagged ridges meet brooding glens and Scotland's most photogenic peak stands guard, Glencoe is the Highland basecamp that delivers drama, history, and world-class scrambling.

Field Guide: Assynt, Scotland

Field Guide: Assynt, Scotland

12 min read

Nestled in the Northwest Highlands, Assynt offers some of the UK's most breathtaking and remote landscapes, from dramatic peaks to deserted beaches.

Summer heather at Danby on the North York Moors

Field Guide: North York Moors

15 min read

The sprawling North York Moors is a mix of rugged heather moorland, remote valleys, forested hollows and dramatic coastline: the ideal destination for seekers of solitude.

Sunlight shines on Crib Goch as it reflects in Llyn Cwmffynnon, Snowdonia. Image via Alamy

Walking Weekends | Pen y Gwryd, Snowdonia

9 min read

Located close to the foot of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), the Pen y Gwryd’s famous hotel makes a great base for hillwalkers: perfectly placed and steeped in mountaineering history.